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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

STATE OF VERMONT. TO all persons
DISTRICT OF CHTrTENDEN. concerned in the
estate of Naomi Griswod late of Charlotte,
i'll said district, deceased.
GREETING:
At Il Probate Court. holden at Burlington.
within and for the District of Chittendcn, on
the lith day of June, 1857. aH instrument
purpOlting to bc the last will and testament
of Naomi Griswold, late OF Charlotte. in said
district, deceased, was presented to the court
aforesaid, FOR probate. And it is ordered by
said court that the 9th day of July, 1887,
at the Probate Court rooms in said Burlington,
he assigned for proving said instrument; and
that notice thereof be given to all persons con-
ccrncd by publishing this order three weeks
successfully in the Burlington Free Press. a
newspaper printed at said burlington, previ-
Gus to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear
before said court, at the time and place afOre-
said and contest the probate of said will, If
you have cause.
Given under my hand at Burlington, in said
district this l4th day of June, 1857.
JENNIE STACY, Register.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
Genal nutieen.
Petition for Divorce.
ELLEN NJ. HILL. CHITTENDEN CoUN'

i''h''' ~ '''''i' Chii hNDbN COuNIh
LYMAN A. HILL. SEPTEMBER TERM, 1887.
Whereas, Ellen NJ Hill of Essex in the
County of Chittenden, in the State of YER
mont, has filed in the Office of the Clerk of
the county, her petition for divorce against
Lyman A. Hill, setting forth in sub.
stance that she was on the 18th day of Decem-
Der, 8j6Iawfully married to the said Lyman A.
and that she and the said petitionee lived to-
Chittenden until September II, 1888; that the
petitioner has faithfully performed all the
marriage obligations incumbent upon her
that on or about the 12th day of September,
1883, the said petitionce deserted her and he
continued such desertior ever since. And
also that said Lyman A. at divers times COM
mitted adultery with one Mary Pratt. And
also praying for alimony.
And praying that the bonds of matrmony
between her and the said Lyman A. may be
dissolved, and that she may be granted a bill
OF divorce. And 1t appearing that the said
Lyman a, is without this State, and that no
summons can be served on him.
II is ordered, that the petitioner notify the
petitiOnee of the tendency of said petition
and SUNNI on him to appear at the September
Term of the County Court. to be holden at
Chittenden, on the third Tuesday of Scptem-
Der, 1887, on the first day thereof, and answer
to the same, 10y causing the substance of
said petition and this order to he published
three weeks successfully in the Burl ngt IN
Free Press, newspaper printed at burlington
in said County, the last publication to he at
least SIX weeks previous TO the mmencC-
ment of said term.
Dated at Burling on, III said County, this
18th day of June 1857.
4 t,Q,,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
The Vermont Christion Messenger to be
United with the lions Herald

Negotiations have been completed by
which the Vermont Christian Messenger
is sold to the Wesleyan association of
Boston and will be merged into lions
Hcrdld. The committee appointed at the
late session of the Vermont annual con-
ference has approved of the transfer and
the paper, after AZ years of life becomes
extinct. Owing to lack of enterprise in
its business management it had been
steadily declining in patronage for sew
that, unless it was edited more ably and
pushed more vigorously, its decease or alb
sorptloh was only matter of time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

lam The pastor of the Baptist church here
and an educated physician. am not in prac D.
tice bat am my sole ,amily physician, and adj
wise in chronic cases. Over year ago / re-
your Hop Buffers to my Invalid
wife, who has been under medical Treatment
OF Albany IS best physicians several years. She
has been greatly bene htted and still uses the
medicine. | believe she will become thor
oughlN cured OF her various complicated dis
cases 10y their use. We Goth recommend them
to our friends, many of whom have also been
cured of their various ailments by them.
REV. l.. II. WARREN.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
VERMONT WHEELMEN.
&neir annual Meeting at Montpelier-In-
teresting Races.

tiINTPELIEE, June 1.-THE annual
meeting of the division of the league OF
american wheelmen was held here to-day
Wi-h about - members in attendance
NE business meeting occurred in the par
tora Of the Pavilion hotel at II a. m,
among important transactions being the
appointment of committee to prepare a
state road book and money being appro-
prltten TO defray the expenses Of publica
ton A resolution was introduced by II
C. We ter of Montpelier expressing it as
,te sca-e Of the division that the convict
labor OF the state be. used for lettering
the condition of the roads and binding
The members to use their individual eff
zONtS 70 secure the passage of an act so
providing by the next Legislature. The
ueasurer's report showed an excellent
hpHnclal condition. +. Il. Dubois was
Reelected secretary and treasurer.
lhe pubic exercises were held at 3
O'Clock his afternoon, including. three
hpe races and hill climbing contest. In
thc three mile road race for the champion
ship Of Vermont there were six entries.
The iirSt prize, Il Waltham watch was won
Nv = w. Kirkland of Brattleboro the sec
~ l. a klrkpatrlck saddle, by G. G..
FLETCHER of ST. JOhnSbury the third, a
butchers alarm bell, by Fred NJ. Scott of
Barre.
There were four entries in the one mile
novice race. Fred NJ. Scott leading was
thrown from his machine. dislocating his
wrist The race was won by Wilbur Lowe
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

of Montpelier with f. f. Dubois of West
Randolph second
The one mile race for urizes and cham
pionship of Vermont was won by G. &.
Fletcher, prize, pair of rubber ball
pedals, second A. ID. Gould of Bellows
Falls, prize a $40 cyclomster.
In the hill climbing were five entries.
The first prize, Townsend saddle was
taken by H. b. Chapman of Woodstock !;
second, G. II. Frost of St Johnsbury.
A street parade followed the contests, 30
wheels being in line The day closed with
banquet at the Pavilion hotel.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

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Sores, letter, Chuppcl Hands. Cfnbluns,
Corns aud all ska Eruptiuns, and positively
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teed to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded Price % cents per box. For sale by
Beaupre & Lowrey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

Edward Shepard, of Harrisburg, ILL.,, says /:
Having received so much benefit from Flee
tlic Bltters, feel il my duty to let suffering
humanity know it, Have had running sore
on my leg for eight years; my doctors told
me | would have to have the bone scrapcd or
leg nmputated. used, instead, three bottles
OF Electric iittcrs and seven boxes of Buck
lens Arnica Salye at 25c. Ter box b Beaupre
Lowrey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

WdshlnptOn, d. @, Sept. IT, 1851
Dear Sir-Why don't you get certificate
frotn Col. w. n. W., OF Baltimore, showing
how he cured himself Of drunkenness by the
lelp of Hop Bitters. His is a wonderful case.
He il well known in Rochester, N. Y, by all
the drinking people there; He is known in
this city, Cincinnati, New.Orleans, New, YORK
in fact all over the country, as he has spent
thousands OF dollars tor rum. | honestly be.
leye his card would be worth thousands of
dollars TO you I'm this city and ia timore alone,
and make thousands of sober men. by induce
ing the use of your bltters. j. A, w.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

"A Young friend OF mine was cured OF an
Unsuitable thirst for la lor that had so pros
tIatcd his system that ~ was unable 10 do
any business He was entirely cured 10y the
use of Hon BittcrS. il alluycd all that burn
iug th1st; to .k away the appetite Tor liquor
made ms nerves steady; ana lac has remained
a 1t uGy and sober mau for more than two
ycar>, and has no TesIe to return to his cups,
and know of Il number of others that have
Jren cured of drinking by it."-From lead
ing Il. IL. Official, Chicago, i'll.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
Prejudice KiUs.

Eleven years our daughter Suffered on
bed of misery under the care of several of the
best ply sicians, who gave her disease various
names blt no relief, and now she is restored
TO us IN good health ty Hon Ditters that we
had pouhcd at two years before using it. We
earnestly hope ard pray that no one else VIII
let their sick : FER az we did, on account of
Itcjudicc against So good II medicine as Hop
Blllvrs."-1hC Parents 7 empires.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Mrs. MISSIONS SOOTHING SYRUP should
always be USED for children teethng 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums, alIays all
pam, cures wind collie, and is the best remedy
for diarrhga. Twenty-Five cents bottle
lii,m,w, f&wly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
A MEDICINE NOT A DRINK.
High AnthOrity.

Hop Bitters is not, in any sense, an alcoholic
beverage of liquor, and could not be sold, for
use, except to persons DESTROYS of obtaining
medicinal Dltters. . -
GREEN b. RAUM,
U. 5. Com'r Internal Rev.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
hilton, Dcl., Feb. 10, 1885.

Having used Hop Bitfers the noted remedy
Cor debility. nervousness. indigestion, etc.,
have no tCsituliun IN SAVING that it is indeed
an excellent medicine. and recommend 1t to
any one us truly tonic bitters.
Respectfully,
REV. Mrs. j. II. ELLGOOD.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
Another Senator an "Anti- Saloon Re-
publican"
New York Mail and Express. ]

The able leaders of the republican party
are coming into line, in open and earnest
support of the anti-saloon republican
movement, as the readers of the Mail and
Express have already seen. We have
published letters strongly sustaining this
growing movement within the party, from
such republican senators as Mr.. Evarts
Mr.. Hoar, Mr.. Edmunds, Mr.. Morrill, OF
Vermont, Mr.. James Wilson of Iowa,
Mr.. Blair of New Hampshire, and others
We are also enabled to add to the pub
lished declarations of republican sena
tors, in favor OF the amt Saloon" scheme
for making their party, in name and in
creed, as it always has been in fact, an az
gressively temperance party the follow
ing frank and decided expression by Sena
tor platt of Connecticut
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

If you are tired taking the large old-fash-
toned gripping pills, try Carriers Little Liver
Pills and take some comfort. A man can't
stand every hing. One pill a dose
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
vERGENNEs GRADED SCHOOL.


School house hall was packed to it's
f,1l oonooitv Eridov o,oni,,l, to witness
"ii o,P''o''' NC, " "e''
the closing exercises OF the Ner@ehhes
graded school. The graduating class con
sisted of four students. The stage was
dra ,ed with haos and trimmed win forms
a,1 aa,,.ana ~, i,aa,i,,tio,, n,r,,a ,
a'" mowers ne lnScri Inc ell"
crowns the work, class OF lSs,," was done
m evergreen over the stage; the essay by
MISS Mary r. 1appan, wv nat Is Fate,
production, showing mind work and con
densatlon OF thought highly compliment
tary to the writer,
The essay on Flowers. not totanlcally
considered" by Miss Nellie [. Bristol, was
a most INGENIOUS production. render ed in
terestlng by the orlglnailty displayed IN
Hope and Memory" by Miss lda
Moulton displayed line OF thought by
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
CONIMENCEN ENT ENERCIsES
At Beeman Academy aud the Nergenns
Graded school.

Friday was red letter day for Bee
man academy. The day was superb, the
rain of the night before settling the dust
and the cool bracng air was delight
full The Congregational church was filed
to overlooking with interested specta-
tors from New Haven and adioin-
ing towns to attend the commencement
exercises at Beeman academy. The stage
was profusely decorated with ferns and a
great variety of plants and flowers.
The graduating class numbered eleven,
seven young men and four ladies,
all of whom acquitted themselves with
great credit both to themselves and their
teachers On one or two previous occa-
sions the number of graduates has been
larger, but the uniform high grade of this
| class has never been eXcelled here, and
where all dld so well, 1t would he invidi-
Gus to particularze. Seven of the class
| were from New Haven, two from Addison,
one from Starksboro and one from Lon
don, Eng.
The exercises of the afternoon were
opened by prayer by Trustee :. Il. NJ.
oratlons diplomas were presented 10y
Principal HoifnHgle with exceedingly fit
ting and feeling remarks.
Three prizes were given for highest
standing III three departments In the
senior class, Bible to T. II. Noonan, Ah-
Olson in the Junior class, copy of Shake
speare, to Miss Edith llinman, New
Haven and III the English department,
Webster's dictionary to A, ; Eaton. jr,
of Russell, Kansas.
The exercises of the day were inter
spersed with delightful music by the
Howard Opera House orchestra including
George Allen, ir, with his cello The
same talent with Mr.. II. L. Walker of
Boston, vocalist, gave in the evening a
concert worthy OF themselves and no
higher praise need he spoken
Altogether the occasion was one of
which Prof. Hoffnagle and those having
the academy in charge may we'll be proud.
The same instructors will continue to
preside over the institution, which is a
sufficient guarantee of future success.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24

Albert GriNu, Esq, Chairman Anti-Sdloon
Republican National Committee, 50 Nassau

Albert GriHn, Esq, Chairman Anti-SdloOn
Republican National COMMITTEE, 50 Nassau
street, NeU lOHt:
My Dear Sir Your invitation to attend the
republican anti-saIoon meeting recently held
at Cooper Union came during my absence
Otherwise should have been gad at that
time to have given you word OF sympathy
and encouragement.
The saloon is the arrogant and vindictiVe
enemy OF the republican party, and If there
were no higher motive than that born of nee.
essity, republicans should declare war on he
saloon.
But there is a higher motive. Liquor SELL
ing menaces our Tree institutions and the
public welfare. The republic IN party, organ
lied to preserve those Insult utians, and sub
serve the public welfare, must, If it would be
true to itself and its purposes, earnestly op
position is not only its duty but its best policy.
Very truly yours. o. IL. PLATT
Republicans who have not yet realized
how compactly and completely the liquor
interests are banded together in open al
| lance with the democratic party, will do
well to ponder these truthful and express
sive words in the above manly letter, viz :
THE saloon is the arrogant and vindictive
enemy of the republican party" That is
the most conspicuous and plainest new
political fact of the day. Even on the
lowest level of partisan eXpedencies, the
obvious republican policy is TO make war
on the strongest and richest ally the dem
ocracy ever had, not excluding even the
late "Slayeocracy" of the South, before
| ha
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-06-24
Naomi ODDS Estate.

NJ \. BiNGHAM, ATTORNEY. jl,w3W
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An End TO Bone scraping.

Edward Shepherd, OF Harrisburg, H.,
says: " Having received so much benefit
from electric bitters feel il my duty TO
let suffering humanity know it. Have
had running sore ON my leg for eight
years; my doctors told me would have
to have the bone scraped orleg amputat-
ed. / used, instead, three bottles OF
electric bitters and seven boxes Of Buck
LENS arnica salve, my leg is now sound
and we'll" Electric bitters are sold az
fifty cents bottle, and Bucklen's arnica
salve at Doc. per box by j. +. Bower. 8
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-10-08

9. n. Weller. Of Marquette, was in the
city this week.
Miss Miner has accepted a position in
the post once.
Mrs. NJ. Gonyou called on old friends
here this week.
Ed Austrian, Of Republic, is the guest
OF his brother AL
VIM. j. Tully, OF Iron River, was
observed here on Thursday.
t. l.. Smythe, OF Iron River, called at
this Office Monday afternoon.
A. L. Flewelling had business at Iron
Mountain on Thursday morning.
Henry Tod, one OF the owners OF the
Youngstown mine was In town on Wednesday
o. C. Davidson, the talented superin-
nesday.
Merv. kirkpatrick, representing the
North Star. Marinette. was IN town on business
Monday.
Mrs. +. O. Jones and her sister, Miss
NJ Cassidy. ofToronto arrivedo on Friday even
ing OF last week.
4. III. Metcalf, OF Stevens Point, father
of our DIR. A. A., is here and will remain some
time with his Children.
Mrs. N. Farrand returned on Thursday
evening from three weeks visit at Wakefield
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Peck.
j. n. Porter, OF Stambaugh, the eff
cIent superintendent OF the Youngstown aud
Iron River mines, was here Wednesday.
Julius Austrian, OF st. Paul, father OF
AL. arrived on Thursday evening. He made the
trip by way OF Ashland in eighteen hours.
Miss Winnie Lott returned to her home
I'm Iron Mountain Wednesday after "a two weeks
visit with her sister. Mrs c. NJ. Atkinson.
III. ID. Fisher was i'm town Tuesday.
He In very enthusiastic over the new find on
section twenty-three. 1892 on the new range.
G.. A. Woodford. OF Menominee, Mich,
was In town on Wednesday Strengthening up the
crookedness OF his late agent, Bucholtx, alb
seconded.
ID. G. Young, OF Hurley, Wis, was n
caller at this office Tuesday and contributed a
relic OF the Hurley fire To the editors specimen
case for the wiuter.
s. ID. HOLSTER, ST., has been appointed
county clerk and register OF deeds for Iron coun.
ty by judge Grant. TO al the vacancy caused by
the removal OF T.. T.. Dunn.
G. w. Kennedy, OF New York, repre-
senting the diamond business OF s. Dessau. was
In town Wednesday. He ownes AN interest in
an iron mine at Iron Mountain.
AL. Austrian and wife, A. l.. Flewelling,
Hamilton and Miss Eta Bartel camped several
days early In the week on the Hemlock river.
No deer but bag full of partridees
a. X. RAIL-" "a member OF the Edwin
clifford Dramatic Company and an old time nc
quaintance of the writer. dropped in 20 shake
hands Tuesday. He is a jolly good fellow for all
he IN compiling the greatest history OF the
world" ever written ON two sheets OF fools
cap. "Get on the soft side"
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and return at one fare for the round trip.
Tickets will be sold September 18th TO
18th, inclusive, and az they win be good
until October 31st, an excellent oppor-
tunity il presented to parties DESTROYS Of
visiting Colorado Tickets will be sold
To Odd Fellows, their friends, and the
general public. For tickets, iniormotion
and sleeping car accommodations, apply
to agents OF Chicago x, Northwestern
Railway Co. 32t5 M tstt
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Groyeland Iron Mining Company.


First publication Sept II, 1887.
meeting 81 the stockholders OF the
Groveland Iron Mining Company Will be held ~
the ofice Of the company room Al, Mo- 1877
Id Sale street, Chicago, Illinois, on Monday
October "a. 1887. nc three O'Clock p. m, for ths
the capital stock Of said company for the pur.
pose 81 purchasing additional properties. NJ 81
Crepiu, ID. X. HIN. Chas. IL. Mitchill, ChnH. n
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We are pleased to state that our late bust
ness difficulty has been satisfactorily settled
and we will throw our door open to our old
friends on the above date. Our stock is re-
plenished and our customers will find us none
the worse after our rest.
AUSTRIAN e CO.,
Daily Republican., 1887-09-01
At tho Opora House.

Manager Bsylis and several assist-
ants were found on the stage Of the
Opera House yesterday afternoon husy
getting every thing In readiness for the
production OF "Uncle Toms Cabin"
next Monday night, on which oocAsion
1t will be presentsd BY N. Gotthold's
supstb company. This play, although
old, 10 ever now, and seems to be gifted
with Immortality. It's strength has
never been weakened, except when II
has been presen ted by !ncompett mt peg.
sons, whose only aim seemed to be to
turn one of the greatest productions o.
the nineteenth century into farce Ar.
Gotthold, realizing the greatness OF the
work on which tho drama ~ fO"nded
follows in his version the story OF poor
Uncle Tom as 1t wss given TO the word
| by Harriet Beecher Stowe, and to dc
| this he has beeu Obliged to speod large
sums OF money. making tue actual cost
| OF tho prod uct!ou, as 1t will be seen on
| Monday and Tueaday nights, about
| $40, COO But in making ths drama con
form to the story, Mr.. Gottbo'd has mol
| lost sight of the fact that the sombrt
scenes and darker shades require con
| stdei able humor to make them, by con
trast, more effective, and for that pur
pose has filled the characters OF Topsy
aad Lawyer Marks with spa, king Jun
The Tennessee Jubilee Singers also CON
tribute to the success Of the perform
ance, and the entire company Ia OF 20
knowledged merit, while the scenery
exosls any thing ever seen in proviool
| prod uctiops of Uncle Tom.